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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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